Keiko Fujimori Wins Peru by Fewer Than 50,000 Votes
Keiko Fujimori wins Peru as the final count closes, beating Roberto Sanchez by fewer than fifty thousand votes. Her rival...
June 30, 2026Section
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Peru and Guatemala Switch On a Free-Trade Deal 14 Years in the Making
A free-trade deal between Peru and Guatemala takes effect July 1, fourteen years after it was signed, cutting tariffs on...
June 29, 2026
What a Fujimori Presidency Means for Foreigners in Peru
Keiko Fujimori has won Peru's runoff and awaits a July proclamation. Here is what changes for expats and digital nomads...
June 29, 2026
PetroTal to Restart Peru Oil Drilling After a Three-Year Permit Delay
PetroTal Peru resumes Amazon drilling in Oct 2026 after a 3.5-year permit delay, targeting 20,000 bpd and raising earnings guidance...
June 24, 2026
Fujimori Set to Win Peru, but Her Rival Refuses to Accept It
After three defeats and a two-week count, Keiko Fujimori holds a near-unbeatable lead for Peru's presidency, but her rival is...
June 24, 2026
Peru Court Backs the State in a Fight Over China’s Chancay Port
A Peru court upheld the state's power to police pricing at the China-run Chancay port, a partial win for regulators...
June 23, 2026
Peru’s Gold Champion Buenaventura Bets Its Future on Copper
Buenaventura, Peru largest listed miner, is staking its future on copper with a three point four billion dollar project as...
June 23, 2026
Peru Lifts Its Growth Forecast Even as the Mining Boom Stalls
Peru raised its 2026 growth forecast to three point four percent, but the surprise is that mining barely grows even...
June 22, 2026
Peru Has a $64 Billion Mining Wish List. Will It Get Built?
Peru just unveiled a record mining pipeline worth over sixty-four billion dollars, but a worsening investment climate could keep much...
June 20, 2026